The Bone Impactor Straight 3 x 12mm is a specialized orthopedic surgical instrument designed for controlled bone handling, positioning, and manual impaction. Its straight configuration provides a direct working profile that allows the instrument to be aligned with the intended area of bone contact during surgical procedures.
Featuring a 3 x 12mm working head, this bone impactor provides a compact contact surface for focused interaction with bone. The smaller working dimensions can be useful when controlled contact is required over a defined area. The straight design supports direct application of manually controlled force according to the requirements of the surgical technique.
This bone impactor may be incorporated into orthopedic, trauma, reconstructive, and related surgical instrument sets where controlled bone manipulation or impaction is required. The exact use depends on the procedure, anatomical requirements, and the preference of the trained surgeon. It should be used only by qualified healthcare professionals following established surgical techniques.
The straight configuration can provide a straightforward line of contact between the user’s hand position and the working end. This design may support accurate placement and controlled manipulation during procedures where a straight impactor is preferred. The 3 x 12mm head also provides an alternative to larger impactor configurations when a more focused working surface is appropriate.
As a reusable surgical instrument, proper processing is essential after each procedure. The bone impactor should be thoroughly cleaned to remove blood, tissue, bone particles, and other contaminants from the working surface and surrounding areas. Careful cleaning helps maintain the condition of the instrument and supports effective sterilization.
Before sterilization and reuse, the instrument should be inspected for visible damage, deformation, corrosion, or changes to the working head. Any instrument showing damage or abnormal wear should be evaluated according to the healthcare facility’s instrument-processing procedures.
Cleaning, disinfection, packaging, and sterilization should be performed according to validated protocols appropriate for reusable surgical instruments. Proper handling and storage can help maintain the instrument’s functional condition over repeated use.
The Straight Bone Impactor 3 x 12mm offers a compact and focused configuration for professional orthopedic instrumentation. Its straight design and 3 x 12mm working head provide direct manual control for bone handling and controlled impaction when selected for an appropriate surgical application.
Key Features:
- Straight bone impactor configuration
- 3 x 12mm working head
- Designed for controlled bone impaction
- Suitable for bone handling and positioning
- Focused working contact surface
- Direct straight working profile
- Supports precise manual control
- Suitable for orthopedic surgical sets
- Useful for trauma and reconstructive instrumentation
- Reusable surgical instrument
- Easy to clean and inspect
- Suitable for validated sterilization procedures
Product Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Straight Bone Impactor 3 x 12mm |
| Instrument Type | Bone Impactor |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Working Head Size | 3 x 12mm |
| Primary Function | Bone Handling and Impaction |
| Application | Orthopedic Surgical Procedures |
| Specialty | Orthopedic, Trauma, Reconstructive Surgery |
| Operation | Manual |
| Working Surface | 3 x 12mm |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Sterilization | Follow validated facility protocol |
| Construction | Surgical Instrument Grade |
| Condition | New |
FAQs
1. What is a Straight Bone Impactor 3 x 12mm used for?
It is designed for controlled bone handling, positioning, and manual impaction during appropriate orthopedic surgical procedures.
2. What is the working head size?
The working head measures 3 x 12mm, providing a compact contact surface for focused bone manipulation.
3. What is the advantage of a straight bone impactor?
The straight configuration provides a direct working profile that can support controlled alignment and manual application during suitable surgical procedures.
4. Can this instrument be used in orthopedic surgery?
Yes. It is designed as an orthopedic surgical instrument for controlled bone handling and impaction.
5. Is the Straight Bone Impactor reusable?
Yes, it is intended for reuse when properly cleaned, inspected, and sterilized according to validated healthcare facility procedures.
6. How should this bone impactor be sterilized?
It should be thoroughly cleaned and inspected before sterilization, with processing performed according to the facility’s validated sterilization protocol.
7. What does 3 x 12mm indicate?
The 3 x 12mm measurement refers to the specified dimensions of the instrument’s working impactor head.
